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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10-18.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Isabel and Ruth parted ways from Curzon and Aberdeen in Williamsburg, what did they look for?
(a) A bathroom.
(b) Food.
(c) A place to sleep.
(d) Work.

2. What new information did Isabel learn about her former mistress, Madam Lockton?
(a) Madam Lockton lost her fortune.
(b) Madam Lockton had a change of heart and is now opposed to slavery.
(c) Madam Lockton moved to England.
(d) Madam Lockton died.

3. Why did Isabel call Widow Hallahan "snake-souled" (104) in Chapter XVIII?
(a) Because she lied to them about how much work they would have to do.
(b) Because she lied to them about how much food they would get.
(c) Because she cursed at them and called them names.
(d) Because she treated Isabel and Ruth worse than she treated her white workers.

4. Where did Curzon and Aberdeen say they had found work in Williamsburg?
(a) Curzon said he had found work as a blacksmith; Aberdeen said he had not found work.
(b) Curzon said he had found work as a blacksmith; Aberdeen, at a butcher shop
(c) Curzon said he had found work at a tavern; Aberdeen, as a cook.
(d) Curzon said he had found work at a butcher shop; Aberdeen, as a blacksmith

5. Where did Isabel tell Serafina she planned on taking Ruth?
(a) To the islands.
(b) To Yorktown.
(c) To Charleston.
(d) To Rhode Island.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Isabel feel when Curzon proposed that they split up in Williamsburg?

2. How did Isabel feel when she realized that Walter and Serafina had become like family to Ruth?

3. Isabel, Curzon, Aberdeen and Ruth met some soldiers a few days after Ruth recovered from her illness. What did the soldiers want?

4. Which of the following was NOT a reason why Curzon wanted to stop in Willamsburg?

5. How did Isabel get the scar on her cheek?

(see the answer key)

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